3-6 Months Internships Abroad


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1283 3-6 Months Internships Abroad
The Intern Group
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New York City—a global cultural and financial epicenter—offers an experience like no other. Join us and gain invaluable professional exposure in one of the world’s premier financial capitals. Working in NYC will help you forge vital global connections and elevate your career to new heights. In this city of endless opportunities, your future knows no limits! Our award-winning intern abroad programs span all sectors, from roles in business, marketing, PR, and finance to positions in governments and NGOs. These are high-quality, sought-after roles that will propel your career development forward and help you stand out in an increasingly competitive job market. Travel abroad while also gaining invaluable experience for your CV - apply today! Visit The Intern Group's website to get all the details!
See All 12 ProgramsAdelante Abroad
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Madrid is Adelante's most developed International Internship Program with over 250 participating companies. Placements are available in nearly every field and sector, including medical, law, business, marketing, international education, broadcasting, social work, sports, graphic design, tourism, psychology internships abroad, and much more. To date, Adelante Abroad has placed 100 percent of our interns in sectors that directly correlate to their studies, career goals, or interests. Madrid is Spain's capital as well as its cultural and economic hub. Interning in a location like this will only further enhance your internship experience with Adelante abroad. Interns work for four hours a day, Monday through Friday, leaving you with plenty of time to explore the city, travel, and soak up the rich culture. Having an understanding of the Spanish language is helpful, but Adelante Abroad accepts beginner Spanish speakers as well for teaching English or social media abroad. Give your career the boost it needs with an affordable international internship program through Adelante Abroad. Visit our website for additional information.
See All 43 ProgramsVACorps
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As a participant of our program in Cape Town, South Africa, you tell us what type of internship experience you are looking for, and we will create a tailored placement based on your specific interests. We’ll place you within an environment where you will make a positive contribution to your host organization while gaining invaluable and distinctive international work experience. We find placements for any type of participant, regardless of the area of study or professional focus. We only offer internships in Cape Town because, quite simply, this is the most beautiful and dynamic city in the world. Visit our program testimonials to learn more about why our participants regularly have life-changing experiences in our program.
See All 20 ProgramsMAXIMO NIVEL
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Do your international internship with Maximo Nivel - get international work experience in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru. - Education (K-12) - Special Education - Micro-Business - Hospitality & Tourism - Human Rights - Medical Please take note of these qualifications: - Interns should be fluent in English. - Spanish language skills are only required for Micro-Business and Medical internships. - Interns should be enrolled or have completed a Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline. - Medical interns must present proof of their medical training. Since 2003, Maximo Nivel has been a leader in educational travel and study abroad. Our work-study-travel programs host more than 4,000 people per year. We are a professional, ethical, and hard-working organization that is completely dedicated to providing a great experience to every participant, student, traveler, and client! Every day, we strive to set ourselves apart and provide the best internship, education, and cultural experiences in Latin America along with top-notch client service and great home base facilities. Live it!
See All 3 ProgramsAsia Internship Program
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Korea is a dynamic destination to pursue an international internship as it is one of the most technologically advanced countries in the world but still maintains its rich cultural roots. With South Korea experiencing major economic growth the past decade, a large amount of working opportunities across a wide range of industries has opened up for foreigners to pursue. Through AIP’s award-winning international internship program, you are guaranteed to receive a customized placement based on your career goals and aspirations. Interning abroad in Korea exposes you to international work environments while developing your professional connections and network of business contacts. Our partnership with hundreds of companies including multinational corporations, rapidly growing startups, and charitable NGOs allows us to offer a wide range of placement opportunities. Regardless of which industry you are interested in pursuing, our experienced placement team is ensured to accommodate your needs. Apply today and take advantage of this incredible internship opportunity in Korea!
See All 19 ProgramsIntern Abroad HQ
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Intern in Spain with Intern Abroad HQ and experience award-winning, accredited programs in Valencia, Madrid, Barcelona, Tenerife or Seville. Whether you're a student, recent graduate, gap year traveler, or career changer, you’ll gain real-world experience in fields like Business, Psychology, Animal Care, Ecological Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Early Childhood Education, and more. Choose your start date and stay from 2 to 24 weeks - fully flexible to fit your schedule. Soak up Spain’s subtropical Mediterranean climate while exploring its world-famous cuisine, beaches, parks, and iconic architecture. Intern Abroad HQ handles everything: a guaranteed internship placement, accommodation, airport pickup, orientation, 24/7 in-country support, and a reference letter from your host organization. Intern alongside English-speaking professionals or practice your Spanish as you gain course credit and save thousands on tuition fees. With the most affordable internship programs abroad, Intern Abroad HQ empowers you to boost your resume and launch your global career with confidence.
See All 59 ProgramsRoots Interns
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Join us for an inspiring online internship! At Roots, we offer academic internships with do-good organizations around the world. You could join a nonprofit, NGO, social enterprise, or innovative start-up making a positive impact. These internships are brilliant resumé boosters & chances to gain practical work experience while contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals at a grassroots level. For those looking to do their internship from home, we're excited to offer a range of remote internships. With a variety of academic focus areas along with flexible start dates, durations, working hours, and requirements - there is something for everyone! As a remote intern, you'll have a unique work experience that will inspire you, enhance your career, and allow you to gain insight into grassroots development work - with the flexibility that online work provides. Applications are now open for 2025 and 2026! What we'll offer you: - Careful matchmaking - Personal and professional development workshops - Webinars focused on the nonprofit sector - An orientation pack with useful resources - Regular check-ins and troubleshooting Get in touch for a free internship consultation!
See All 109 ProgramsInstitute for Global Studies
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Get the chance to work with injured animals from the Amazon rainforest or at a shelter for sea turtles in one of our internships abroad. At the Institute for Global Studies, we help students gain invaluable work experience in their field from an international context. Wildlife shelter work can bring out the best of human nature. Connecting with abandoned animals instills a sense of accomplishment that few tasks provide. Apart from bonding with animals, gain insight into local communities and their interactions with wildlife in their area. Meet with students, residents, and the general public to learn about their customs. Common duties include food preparation, checking in animals, interpretation to the public, medical assistance, and community outreach.
See All 157 ProgramsBeyond Academy
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Beyond Academy is GoAbroad’s Top-Rated Intern Abroad Program. Our Tokyo Internship Program holds a 9.25/10 rating from 60+ verified student reviews. We combine tailored internships, deep cultural immersion, and a supportive community to help you thrive in Japan — and we’re backed by 500+ verified five-star reviews from alumni worldwide.” Step inside Japan’s unique culture with an internship in Tokyo, where leading tech and ancient traditions meet. Tokyo offers an inspiring location for those looking to experience living and working in Japan. Home to over 50 Fortune Global 500 companies, a dizzying range of businesses thrives in the city. We’ll carefully design your Tokyo Internship Program so it has the perfect ingredients for your career success. From selecting the ideal role within our extensive network of partner firms to workshops and one-to-one coaching, we equip you with the skills and insights needed to excel in your internship and beyond. Our Tokyo internship spans 18 industries, offering start dates every month and durations ranging from 1 to 6 months. Want to stroll through cherry blossoms on your way to work? Hike the magnificent Mount Fuji during the weekend?
See All 16 ProgramsConnect-123 Internship Programs
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Looking for an international internship that will set you apart—and give you the skills, experience, and confidence to thrive in your career? Connect-123 designs fully customized programs that match your background and goals, offering hands-on experience in some of the world’s most exciting cities: Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Dublin, and Sydney. Whether you’re a student, recent graduate, or experienced professional, our programs span dozens of fields including business, finance, medicine, public health, journalism, marketing, human rights, law, sustainability, education, and more. You’ll gain meaningful, career-related experience while also exploring life in a new culture. We take care of the details so you can focus on making the most of your time abroad. From the moment you apply, our team helps guide you through the process, secure your placement, and prepare you for your new adventure. With flexible start dates and customizable program lengths, your life-changing internship begins on your schedule.
See All 17 ProgramsAIFS Abroad
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Come live and work in Dublin with an international internship through AIFS Abroad. Ireland's capital is a beautiful and diverse city full of incredible professional opportunities across a wide variety of fields such as marketing, graphic design, event planning, and so much more! We get to know you, your background, and your future goals to find the perfect internship for you. If accepted into the program, you are guaranteed a placement in your approved career field. Before heading off for Ireland, you will also take part in our award-winning career readiness program that includes Gallup strengths, one-on-one coaching, improvement of professional documents, and more. While in Dublin, you will live in centrally located housing with other interns. Our local staff will also take you and your fellow interns on a few social excursions throughout the course of your program. Every year, our interns fall in love with everything Ireland has to offer, and we're confident that you will too. Through AIFS Abroad, you'll have a career and life-changing experience in Dublin.
See All 17 ProgramsWorld Endeavors
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Ireland's charming people, beautiful rolling green hills, and dramatic coastline combined with its bustling and diverse economy make it the perfect destination for interns looking for rewarding professional opportunities and life-changing personal experiences. World Endeavors interns in Ireland live with local host families in shared or single rooms with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities. Breakfast and dinner are included. Participants can upgrade to a full board (packed lunch) or a single room in a shared apartment (no meals and subject to availability) for an additional fee. Internships are available year-round, and each placement is customized for the participant. This means World Endeavors interns can choose when they would like to start their program, the duration of their internship, and their desired field. Due to holidays, traditional vacation schedules, and seasonal work availability, there might be better times to intern in a specific location or field. Interns must be 18 or older and have completed high school (or equivalent). The program is open to current students, graduates, and mid-career professionals.
See All 73 ProgramsAbsolute Internship
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Our award-winning program gives students the opportunity to spend the summer developing their professional skills on a full-time internship in London. Live and work in this global cultural capital and leading financial center whilst building unique experience that will help you stand out in an increasingly competitive job market. Choose from over 30 industry fields including Marketing/PR, Entrepreneurship, Business, Fashion, Non-Profit and Finance. We organize company visits, career speaker events and workshops to help you gain valuable industry insights. Explore England with cultural activities, day trips and weekend excursions, including a trip to either Paris or Brussels. This is an all-inclusive program, including high-quality housing in central London, cultural activities, group dinners, and 24/7 on-site support. Absolute Internship has been featured in the New York Times, BBC News, Bloomberg, and Forbes Magazine. We have placed 4000+ interns at over 800 companies worldwide.
See All 10 ProgramsGoEco - Top Volunteer Organization
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GoEco offers more than 60 wildlife and animal conservation volunteer opportunities and internships worldwide! Our programs focus on the welfare and conservation of various species, both wildlife and domestic animals. We offer volunteer opportunities and internships at wildlife rescue centers, wildlife sanctuaries, wildlife reserves and animal shelters. All of our programs are vetted and are in line with our ethical values - only ethical and supervised interactions are allowed. A few examples of our offers include working with rescued sloths in Costa Rica, rehabilitating vervet monkeys in Malawi, observing and collecting data on Africa's Big Five species and doing survey dives with whale sharks in Mozambique, just to name a few.
See All 98 ProgramsCIEE College Study Abroad
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From its evocative landmarks to its vibrant art and dining, Berlin is one of the world’s most remarkable cities. Take advantage of everything this trendy city offers as you participate in a part-time English language internship matched to your skills and interests and an accompanying internship course. CIEE Berlin offers a wide range of opportunities across diverse industries. When you apply to become a CIEE intern, our staff works directly with you to find a placement that suits your unique needs and professional goals. While internships are competitive, CIEE helps you navigate the interview process to set you up for success. Our staff offers constructive resume revisions and provides the needed tools to succeed in your interview, ensuring you are placed with the right company or organization.
See All 5 ProgramsKaya Responsible Travel
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Are you an undergraduate, master's, or PhD student in biology, conservation, ecology, or other related courses? Are you fascinated with wildlife and their natural habitats? Join our team on a conservation and ecology internship in the Swaziland savannah. The program focuses on researching, analyzing, and monitoring various wildlife species - e.g. ungulates, reptiles, bats, and raptors. It also involves recording vegetation and habitat variables. During the internship, you will assist our biologist, ecologist, and research center manager. You will help collect field data and analyze results needed for a long-term research project. Of course, you also get the chance to explore Africa’s wildlife.
See All 11 ProgramsPremier TEFL
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Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with Premier TEFL Thailand Internship. This fully paid, all-inclusive programme gives you the chance to teach enthusiastic students in lively Thai classrooms while soaking up the country’s vibrant culture, breathtaking scenery, and famous hospitality. You don’t need previous teaching experience – just a love of travel and the motivation to make a difference. We’ll provide you with comprehensive TEFL training, ongoing support from our experienced team, and a ready-made community of fellow interns to share every step of the journey. From the buzz of Bangkok’s street markets to the tranquillity of tropical beaches, every day in Thailand offers something unforgettable. Teach, travel, taste incredible food, and make lifelong friends – all while gaining valuable international experience. Your Thai adventure is waiting. Apply today and start packing.
International Medical Aid (IMA)
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IMA offers an opportunity to enhance your medical and healthcare knowledge with International Medical Aid's Pre-Med and Health Fellowships. Crafted for pre-med undergraduates, medical students, and high school students, these fellowships offer a unique chance to engage deeply with global health care in East Africa, South America, and the Caribbean. Shadow doctors in underserved communities, and immerse yourself in diverse healthcare systems through our extensive network of public and private hospitals. IMA, a nonprofit organization, is deeply invested in the communities we serve, focusing on sustainable health solutions and ethical care practices. You'll be involved in community medical clinics, public health education, and first responder training, addressing the root causes of disease and illness alongside local community leaders. Beyond clinical experience, explore the beauty of your host country through cultural excursions and adventure programs during your free time. Join IMA's fellowships developed at Johns Hopkins University and step into a role that transcends traditional healthcare learning, blending clinical excellence with meaningful community service.
See All 12 ProgramsJENZA
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Looking to get ahead over the summer, need academic credit as part of your degree, or just graduated and wondering what’s next? Turn your academic achievements into professional work experience with a 1-12 month internship in the UK. What is Intern UK? A cultural, creative, and corporate superpower—a UK internship can add serious gravitas to your CV. Attracting talent from across the globe in every sector, from technology to the arts, you’ll learn from leaders in your field, build your professional network, and get that all-important reference to help launch your career in one of the most diverse and dynamic places in the world. How it works: BUNAC, our sibling company in the UK, is one of the largest A-rated sponsors for the UK Government’s Temporary Work GAE visa. Together, we provide the sponsorship, visa support, and placement vetting to intern in the UK for 1-12 months, with step-by-step guidance and access to employer directories on our Intern Hub to help find your placement. Who can go? We can sponsor most nationalities (except UK + Irish citizens). You must be 18+ and either a full-time degree-level student or have graduated within 24 months of starting your internship.
African Impact
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Volunteering in Africa takes you one step further than the average tourist into the true character of this unique continent. To us, volunteering is a two-way thing. It’s not only about the hands-on help and skills that volunteers bring, but also about what this magnificent continent, its warm people, and fantastic wildlife can give volunteers in return. African Impact is a multi-award-winning volunteer travel organization that runs and manages meaningful and responsible volunteer experiences and internship programs throughout Africa. Founded in 2004 in Zimbabwe, African Impact has grown into a leader in African volunteer tourism, having facilitated over 12,000 volunteers and interns in countries across the African continent. Our internship division is of great importance to us. We firmly believe that ethical internships can play a significant role in helping us achieve our mission of providing exceptional experiences that contribute to worthy causes in a meaningful way. With the nurturing of close partnerships across the continent, we have access to over 120 internship placements—all individually managed to match the applicant.
See All 2 Programs3-6 Months Internships Abroad
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Understand the benefits
If you want more than a short-term glimpse but can’t commit to a full year, 3-6 month internships abroad strike the perfect balance. You’ll go deeper than a tourist, but still keep flexibility in your plans.
- Enough to build lasting skills and confidence. Even in just a few months, you’ll pick up transferable skills that can give you a competitive edge.
- Balance learning and long-term objectives. Deep dive into industry-specific tasks without missing primary academic or career goals.
- More substantial than short-term internships, it looks great on a resume. Employers value the extra time commitment as a sign of seriousness and adaptability.
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Programs in fields such as marketing, healthcare, education, environmental conservation, and engineering often offer 3-6 month internships, providing ample time for meaningful contributions and deeper cultural immersion.
Yes, most countries require an appropriate visa for internships lasting 3-6 months. The type of visa depends on the host country and the nature of the work. It's important to research visa options early, as processing times can vary and may require sponsorship, proof of funds, or specific documentation.
A 6-month internship provides the opportunity to take on complex projects, develop professional relationships, and foster a deeper cultural understanding. Compared to shorter programs, it allows for more growth, stronger mentorship, and a better chance to leave a lasting impact within your host organization.
Maximize your experience by setting clear goals, staying open to feedback, and actively participating in both work and local life. Take initiative on projects, network with professionals in your field, and embrace cultural differences to expand your perspective while building long-term career connections.
Absolutely. A focused and well-structured 3-month internship can provide hands-on experience, boost your resume, and expand your professional network. With clear objectives and active involvement, even a short internship can give you valuable insights and skills that influence your career path.
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